Deputy unresponsive after emergency button activation at hospital, Chattanooga TN


A county deputy working an extra job at Erlanger East hospital pressed his emergency orange button and cannot be reached. Security and officers are attempting to find him to ensure his safety.
Audio|Source: Hamilton County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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working an extra job at Erlanger downtown and Ms.
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Petcher just advised an Erlanger East, I believe it's a county deputy, hit his orange button working an extra job at East.
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They're trying to get a hold of this deputy and they can't and they can't get along the security guards as well.
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Is there anybody in the area to can go check and make sure that things are okay in the ER East?
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51, I'm right here next to it.
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I get my bird over there a quick.
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He hit his orange button maybe five minutes ago and nobody can raise him.
00:33
Okay, and we'll be trying to call them also.
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We haven't had a status orange come in, but I'll be checking.
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Location mentioned:
Near Gunbarrel Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37421
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